In SSC examination the English section is completely based on the grammar rule so, you need to focus on the grammar part of English. Learn all the basic concepts and rules of grammar that will increase your marks in the examination. It was seen that there is a change in the pattern of an exam in English, in different exam some section are skipped while some section provides but the basic remains same so you need to practice more on grammar rules to cover all the aspects of English. It is the most scoring section with less time consuming so practice on daily basis. Mahendra Guru provides you English Language Quiz for SSC examination based on the latest pattern. So, that you can practice on regular basis. It will definitely help you to score good marks in the exam. It is the most important section for all the govt exam like IBPS PO/ Clerk/SO/RRB, RBI, SBI, Insurance, SSC-MTS, CGL, CHSL, State Level and other Competitive exams.
So, here we will provide you a set of 10 questions of English Language, important for SSC CHSL exam.
Q1. In the question given below, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct form.
The teacher said to the student, "Why do you disturb the class"?
A. The teacher said to the student why he disturbed the class?
B. The teacher told the student why he had disturbed the class?
C. The teacher asked the student why he disturbed the class?
D. The teacher asked the student why he had disturbed the class?
Q2. In the question given below, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct form.
The lady said to the servant, "If you don't wash the clothes properly, I will dismiss you".
A. The lady warned the servant that she would dismiss her if she didn't wash the clothes properly
B. The lady told the servant that she would dismiss her on the event of bad work
C. The lady cautioned the servant that she must wash the clothes properly
D. The lady advised the servant to wash the clothes properly
Q3. In the question given below, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct form.
"There are ceremonies going on", he said to me.
A. He told me that there were ceremonies going on
B. He told that there have been ceremonies going on
C. He told that there had been ceremonies going on
D. He told that there are ceremonies going on.
Q4. ln question below, a sentence has been given in Active Voice/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer-Sheet.
He had committed a mistake
A. A mistake had committed by him
B. A mistake was committed
C. A mistake had been committed by him
D. A mistake has been committed by him
Q5. ln question below, a sentence has been given in Active Voice/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer-Sheet.
The most useful training of my career was given to me by my boss.
A. My boss has been giving me the most useful training of my career
B. My boss gives me the most useful training
C. My boss is giving me the most useful training
D. My boss gave me the most useful training of my career
Q6. ln question below, a sentence has been given in Active Voice/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer-Sheet.
We have decided to open a new branch
A. To open a new branch was decided by us
B. To be opened a new branch has been decided
C. It has been decided to open a new branch
D. It may be decided to open a new branch by us
Q7. In questions below out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence and mark your answer.
Parts of a country behind the coast or a river bank
A. Swamps
B. Marshes
C. Hinterland
D. Isthmuses
Q8. In question below out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence and mark your answer.
A written statement about someone's character, usually provided by an employer.
A. testimonial
B. memorandum
C. certificate
D. licence
Q9. In the following question, find out which Part of a sentence has an error and mark your answer corresponding to the appropriate letter (A, B, C). If there is no error, mark your answer corresponding to (D) .
Drinking and driving (A) / are (B) / a major cause of accidents (C) / No error(D)
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q10. In the following question, find out which Part of a sentence has an error and mark your answer corresponding to the appropriate letter (A, B, C). If there is no error, mark your answer corresponding to (D).
He is (A) / having many (B) / friends here. (C) / No error(D)
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
ANSWERS
Q1. (D)
Q2. (A)
Q3. (A)
Q4. (B)
Q5. (D)
Q6. (C)
Q7. (C)
Hinterland Swamps : fill quickly beyond capacity Marshes : low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation Isthmuses : a relatively narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas.
Q8. (A)
Testimonial Memorandum : a written proposal or reminder License : a legal document giving official permission to do something Certificate : present someone with a certificate
Q9. (B)
Are will be replaced by is.
Q10. (B)
He has many friends here is correct.
